US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Caroline Records CAROL 1353Schism CAROL 1353
- Format
- LP, Album · White labels
- Runout / matrix
CAROL-1353-A -EMW- MASTERED BY TRUTONE -288Side A runout
CAROL -1353-B -EMW- MASTERED BY TRUTONE - 288Side B runout
Vinyl pressings
Can't Close My Eyes
by Youth Of Today · 1988
22 pressings2 countriesHardcoreRock
Can't Close My Eyes was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Can't Close My Eyes
3 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 2 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
Germany
1988- Label and catalog number
- We Bite Records WB 052We Bite Records WE BITE 052
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
SONDEREGGER WB 052-ARunout side A
SONDEREGGER WB 052-BRunout side B
Germany
1988- Label and catalog number
- We Bite Records WB 052
- Format
- LP, Album · Yellow
- Runout / matrix
SONDEREGGER WB 052-ASide A
SONDEREGGER WB 052-BSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Germany | We Bite Records WB 052 / We Bite Records WE BITE 052First yearLP | LP |
| 1988 | Germany | We Bite Records WB 052First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | Germany | We Bite Records WB 052LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1988 | US | Caroline Records CAROL 1353 / Schism CAROL 1353First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | US | Caroline Records CAROL 1353 / Schism CAROL 1353LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1988 | US | Caroline Records CAROL 1353 / Schism CAROL 1353LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1989 | Germany | We Bite Records WB 052LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | US | Revelation Records REV: 62LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1997 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | US | Revelation Records REV: 62LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2010s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2011 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2021 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | Revelation Records REV:62LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Expectations
- A2Crucial Times
- A3I Have Faith
- A4Youth Of Today
- A5Take A Stand
- B1Positive Outlook
- B2Can't Close My Eyes
- B3We Just Might
- B4Youth Crew
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Can't Close My Eyes are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Can't Close My Eyes are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1988 and 2025.
When was Can't Close My Eyes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, Germany. One of them is Caroline Records CAROL 1353.
How do I tell if my copy of Can't Close My Eyes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CAROL 1353, WB 052) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CAROL-1353-A -EMW- MASTERED BY TRUTONE -288 and CAROL -1353-B -EMW- MASTERED BY TRUTONE - 288. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Can't Close My Eyes on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.
